Horses brought me to this story. I began riding as a little girl, and reluctantly continued as a teenager. My reluctance stemmed from being a part of a blue collar family that did not don expensive outfits or belong to exclusive social circles as my counterparts did.

Later, I took riding lessons to fulfill a college physical education requirement. I found myself riding for hours after class was over on the unfinished still-dirt Ohio interstate. Being on horseback gave sweet relief from the rigors of a double major in political science and philosophy. Read More... about Crew Statement for Horse Tribe

Brian Bull was News Director for South Dakota Public Radio, then Assistant News Director for Wisconsin Public Radio before coming to ideastream where he covers business, economics, politics, and other important stories across Northeast Ohio. Read More... about Brian Bull